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Traidcraft Flower Embroidered Canvas Natural Handbag

Traidcraft Flower Embroidered Canvas Natural Handbag
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Treat a special someone to this quality natural canvas handbag from Vietnam, embroidered with a floral design and beautifully finished with a silk jacquard double lining inside.

Internal pocket and zipped compartment. Handbag featured knotted double handles and stiffened base.

Made in Vietnam by Mai Crafts.

Dimensions: 47 x 25 x 14cm

Material: Canvas

Colour: Natural

This eco-friendly canvas handbag is something a bit different.

Producer Details: Mai Handicrafts aims to find work for neglected families by selling Vietnamese Handicraft products to local and export markets, to customers that care about a fair wage & working conditions. Mai is an income generating and educational project for disadvantaged family and its members, particularly women and children.

Mai works not only to provide viable employment and/or effective training but also aims to promote self-reliance among disadvantaged families and ethnic minority communities in Southern Vietnam.

Other than the necessary re-investing cost, the profits from sales of these handicrafts are used to fund various social work activities. In the development context, Mai is exploring a model of social development in which social service should lead to economic self-reliance. The people involved: Single parent families and other disadvantaged families and their children. Individual young adults starting off in life.

Traidcraft comprises of a trading company and a development charity, fighting poverty through trade since 1979. It has formed lasting relationships with small scale producers all over the developing world, whilst also actively campaigning for trade justice. If you care about the story behind the product, then Traidcraft has the products for you.

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